Here’s a look at some impactful stories that dominated the headlines, helping to shape the Stateline over the last ...

Visible are bike rodeos, community rides, and bike information booths. Behind the scenes are the unsung community heroes, ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker disclosed earlier this month that his administration seeks to commit almost $1 billion of planned ...

The CTA, or any successor transit authority, must assume responsibility for emergency and safety services at its facilities, ...

Like peer transit agencies around the country, the CTA is facing a fiscal crisis caused by the depletion of one-time federal pandemic aid — and ridership numbers that simply haven’t returned to ...

Residents are coping with food deserts in Harvey, Chicago Heights, Richton Park and Park Forest after recent store closings.

Open House Chicago takes place this year on October 18 and 19, with more than 200 sites across the city open to explore. We ...

Metra announced fare hikes in its 2026 budget, part of a broader regional policy requiring the Chicago Transit Authority, ...

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The CTA and Metra have been awarded federal counterterrorism grants that could require them to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement, although it’s unclear if the agencies plan to take the ...

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Several busy Metra trains on the BNSF line delayed during the Tuesday morning rush hour, with "extensive delays" anticipated. Just before 6 a.m., Metra said inbound train movement was halted near ...